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Meeting St. Paul Today: Understanding the Man, His Mission, and His Message
Contributor(s): Harrington, Daniel J. (Author)
ISBN: 0829427341     ISBN-13: 9780829427349
Publisher: Loyola Press
OUR PRICE:   $13.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2008
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Annotation: In Meeting St. Paul Today, one of the most respected scholars in the Catholic faith, Daniel Harrington, SJ, brings Paul and his teachings to life. Harrington, writing with great respect for the apostle and his ministry, covers three main topics in this helpful and highly readable book for any discerning Christian. First, he describes what Paul was really like from his days as a Pharisee to his arduous years as a missionary. Second, he helps readers interpret Paul's letters through literary, historical, and theological lenses. Finally, he thoughtfully surveys the specific purpose, major points, and other compelling particulars of each epistle.
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Theology - General
- Religion | Biblical Biography - New Testament
- Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - Paul's Letters
Dewey: 225.92
LCCN: 2008023395
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 6.32" W x 8.52" (0.48 lbs) 148 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Theometrics - Catholic
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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The teachings of St. Paul permeate just about everything Christians believe and practice, but many of us know very little about this great apostle of the Church.
In Meeting Paul Today, one of the most respected scholars in the Catholic faith, Daniel Harrington, SJ, brings Paul and his teachings to life. Harrington, writing with great respect for the apostle and his ministry, covers three main topics in this helpful and highly readable book for any discerning Christian. First, he describes what Paul was really like, from his days as a Pharisee to his arduous years as a missionary. Second, he helps readers interpret Paul's letters through literary, historical, and theological lenses. Finally, he thoughtfully surveys the specific purpose, major points, and other compelling particulars of each epistle.